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Jun 23 2020
Opinion
Coronavirus caused a lobbying boom. It's hurting our democracy.
The coronavirus pandemic has gutted the American economy. Small businesses have shuttered their doors, large corporations have filed for bankruptcy, unemployment rates have soared to the highest levels since the Great Depression — and entire industries may need help from the government to avoid collapse.
But as millions of Americans struggle to pay their rent on time, one industry is
The Fulcrum
Dec 31 2023
Headline Roundup
US Navy Sinks Three Houthi Vessels in Red Sea After Attack on Maersk Cargo Ship
The US Navy sank three Houthi boats that aimed to hijack a Maersk cargo ship in the Red Sea on Sunday, killing their crews.
The Details: Four Houthi ships opened fire on the Singapore-flagged Maersk Hangzhao around 6:30 AM and came within 65 feet of boarding the ship, according to US Central Command (CENTCOM). Officials said the strike was in self-defense and that the fourth boat fled.
ABC News (Online)
The Hill
New York Post (News) 
Aug 01 2013
Opinion
Why Rand Paul and Chris Christie went to war
Well, that was a splendid little war. Over the last week, New Jersey Governor Chris Christie and Kentucky Senator Rand Paul took the GOP's intra-party bickering to a new level, openly savaging each other on issues of national security privacy and government spending.
Politico
Feb 21 2013
News
Pentagon warns workers may need to take unpaid leave if sequester kicks in
The Pentagon warned 800,000 civilian employees worldwide Wednesday that they will be forced to take unpaid leave if deep budget cuts take effect next week, fueling growing anxiety about the impact of the automatic spending reductions on the nations economy and security.
Washington Post
May 26 2017
News
How Theresa May Weaponized Trump's Latest Scandal
British fury over leaks from U.S. intelligence sources to the American media, after a detailed analysis and photographic evidence of the Manchester Arena bombing turned up in The New York Times, reached a fever pitch today with the British refusing to share any more intelligence on the deadly terrorist attack with the U.S. and Theresa May promising to personally raise the matter with Donald
Vanity Fair
Feb 19 2013
News
Obama, Republicans clash on forced spending cuts
President Barack Obama warned Tuesday of diminished emergency services, longer airport security lines and other problems if Congress fails to reach agreement on avoiding the harshest impacts of automatic, across-the-board spending cuts set to begin March 1.
CNN Digital
Dec 29 2020
Perspectives Blog
When Cracks Appear in the Republican Wall
You know it’s hard out here for an optimist.
We can see that the outgoing president will continue to indulge his penchant for brinkmanship and disruption until noon on Jan. 20, and that the consequences of his behavior will create all sorts of obstacles to his successor and inflict all sorts of hardship on suffering Americans. We can see that the COVID-19 coronavirus will wreak post-
Dan Schnur
Jul 05 2019
News
Democratic Senate hopes hinge on Trump tide
Democratic and Republican lawmakers believe next year’s battle for the Senate majority largely will hinge on the presidential race — and who wins the Democratic Party’s nomination.
Democrats think they have a shot at winning back the Senate and unified control of Congress, but only if their voters show up in mass to sweep Trump from office.
“It depends on who our candidate is,”
The Hill
Jun 16 2021
News
US ends Trump-era asylum rules for immigrants fleeing violence
The US government on Wednesday ended two Trump administration policies that made it harder for immigrants fleeing violence to qualify for asylum, especially Central Americans.
Attorney general Merrick Garland issued a new policy saying immigration judges should cease following the Trump-era rules that made it tough for immigrants who faced domestic or gang violence to win asylum in the
The Guardian
May 07 2020
News
Biden accuser Tara Reade tells Megyn Kelly she wishes he'd drop out of the presidential race
Tara Reade, the woman who has accused Joe Biden of sexually assaulting her in the 1990s, told Megyn Kelly in her first on-camera interview since Biden publicly denied her claim that she wishes he would drop out of the race.
"I wish he would (withdraw from the race)," Reade said. "But he won't. But I wish he would. That's how I feel emotionally."
Reade has also secured the
USA TODAY